The Principles of Harmony and Contrast of Colours and Their Applications to the ArtsReinhold Publishing Corporation, 1903 - 465 pages |
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Page xliv
... preferable to white for separating colours from each other , thus- Red and Orange do not go well together , but if separated by black an agreeable and harmonious effect is produced . 6. Black harmonises with sombre colours , e and ...
... preferable to white for separating colours from each other , thus- Red and Orange do not go well together , but if separated by black an agreeable and harmonious effect is produced . 6. Black harmonises with sombre colours , e and ...
Page xlv
... preferable for covering the walls ; but then other coloured portions of the fittings should be coloured in analogous harmony , and violent contrast avoided . In undertaking to apply the principles laid down by M. Chevreul , most persons ...
... preferable for covering the walls ; but then other coloured portions of the fittings should be coloured in analogous harmony , and violent contrast avoided . In undertaking to apply the principles laid down by M. Chevreul , most persons ...
Page 73
... preferable . 3. The assortment White , Red , White , Orange , White , & c . , is not so bad as the preceding , because White being favourable to all colours , its interposition between colours which injure each other can only produce an ...
... preferable . 3. The assortment White , Red , White , Orange , White , & c . , is not so bad as the preceding , because White being favourable to all colours , its interposition between colours which injure each other can only produce an ...
Page 74
... preferable to 1 . 3. The assortment White , Orange , White , Green , White , & c . , is perhaps preferable to 2 . Orange and Violet . ( 196. ) 1. Orange and Violet are passable , but not so good as Orange and Green : the contrast in the ...
... preferable to 1 . 3. The assortment White , Orange , White , Green , White , & c . , is perhaps preferable to 2 . Orange and Violet . ( 196. ) 1. Orange and Violet are passable , but not so good as Orange and Green : the contrast in the ...
Page 75
... preferable to the preceding ( 1 ) . 3. The assortment White , Yellow , White , Blue , White , & c . , is perhaps inferior to the pre- ceding ( 2 ) . Green and Blue . ( 199. ) 1. Green and Blue have a mediocre effect , but less so when ...
... preferable to the preceding ( 1 ) . 3. The assortment White , Yellow , White , Blue , White , & c . , is perhaps inferior to the pre- ceding ( 2 ) . Green and Blue . ( 199. ) 1. Green and Blue have a mediocre effect , but less so when ...
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aerial perspective agreeable artist association assortment White band BEAUVAIS TAPESTRY binary assortments Blue and Violet border brilliant CHAPTER chiar'oscuro coloured light coloured materials coloured objects coloured rays complementary colour composed contiguous colours contrast of colours contrast of tone Dahlia different colours drapery employed example flat tints flowers GOBELINS TAPESTRY Green Green threads Greenish-Yellow Guelder Rose hangings harmony of analogy harmony of contrast height of tone hues imitation Indigo intensity Jasminum fruticans Judas tree juxtaposition Laburnum latter law of contrast law of simultaneous less light tones luminous colours manner masses mixture neutralise normal tone observations Orange Orange colour Orange-Yellow painter paper paper-hangings patterns perceive picture pigments Pink placed plants portion preceding preferable present principle proportion Prunus mahaleb pure colour rays falling reflected remark render represent result retina rose scale Scherffer simultaneous contrast single colour sombre colours spectator stripes stuff surface tion trast Violet White ground white light